MATTER OF THOMAS v. D'ELIA


97 A.D.2d 826 (1983)

In the Matter of Eva Thomas, on Behalf of Herself and Her Four Minor Children, Petitioner, v. Joseph D'Elia, as Commissioner of The Nassau County Department of Social Services, et al., Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Second Department.

November 21, 1983


Petition granted to the extent that so much of the determination of the State commissioner as denied petitioner a grant for the replacement of her furniture is annulled, without costs or disbursements, and the matter is remitted to the respondents for a hearing in accordance herewith.

The State commissioner correctly held that the theft of petitioner's furniture did not constitute a "catastrophe" within the meaning of section 131-a (subd 6, par [a]) of the Social...

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